Speech & Language Therapist - Stroke - Luton - Permanent

Posted 01 August 2023
Salary £36000 - £42618 per annum
LocationLuton
Job type Permanent
Discipline Speech and language therapistSpeech and Language Therapy (SLT) Jobs
Reference48949
Contact NameCandidate Attraction

Job description

Maxxima have recently partnered with one of the UK’s specialist provider of diagnostic and healthcare solutions. We are currently looking for an experienced Speech & Language Therapist, who can provide overall support for the clinical leadership of the service. This post is based in Luton, which is easily accessible via public transport.
 
About the role:
As a Speech & Language Therapist, you will be working in a clinical and service development capacity to ensure the service to patients is planned, delivered and evaluated in line with evidence-based practice. Working closely with the multi-disciplinary team to help create and maintain a robust service whilst seamlessly incorporating other centre services.
 
What’s in it for you as a Speech & Language Therapist:
  • NHS pension
  • Training and career progression
  • Gain extensive clinical experience and expertise to improve and further develop specialist skills through training, support and study, underpinned by current evidence based practice
Your main responsibilities as a Speech & Language Therapist
  • You will be responsible for the delivery of specialist speech and language therapy input to appropriate adults on the stroke unit
  • You will identify, assess and diagnose communication/swallowing impairments and formulate evidence based therapy plans for effective treatment
  • You will independently devise strategies for complex caseload management
What we are looking for in a Speech & Language Therapist:
  • HCPC registration
  • Recognised Speech and Language Therapy Degree
  • Registered member of Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists
  • Dysphagia trained
Next steps:
 If you are interested to hear more, either hit the APPLY NOW button or reach out to Lucy on 0117 471 5956 or lucy.holmes@maxximagroup.com